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1903 is No 15.

Chairman :- But what Mr Hooper meant was when they were ached for you 945.

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said there were no printed copies. Mr Hooper has a cory.

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I inquired and I was informed that there were none of these

1903 Standing Orders in the Office at the time.

01- But previous to that they had been sent out ?

Iton Hooper :- I have had this for some time.

A: In all these books sent out to you, you will find a copy I

think.

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Chairman

Q1- And is the only difference the last clause ?

A:- Yes.

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The second order says He shall conduct all correspondence

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on behalf of the Board * Is that always done Mr Woodcock ?

A: No, Sir. It is not always done.

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What change is there in the procedure ?

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A:- There is ope case which I can call to mind now in connection

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with the papers dealing with the Plague in Canton. The

President on the occasion wrote up a minube.

That is not what I mean. What I mean is: do you practically 950

carry on all the correspondence of the Department ?

A:- Ies.

[Q:- That is only quite an exceptional case?

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Quite an exceptional case.

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That something is written by some other officer ni by the

President ?·

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Yes.

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Then we came to No 5" He shall duly see that the general

office records and accounts are properly kept and that all

accounts are duly paid What is the procedure in paying

accounts in the Department ?

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